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Mary C. Hoffman

Examiner (ID: 6493, Phone: (571)272-5566 , Office: P/3733 )

Most Active Art Unit
3733
Art Unit(s)
3733, PTAB
Total Applications
617
Issued Applications
349
Pending Applications
65
Abandoned Applications
210

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 5220725 [patent_doc_number] => 20070162037 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-07-12 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for displacing knee prosthesis' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/315484 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 1099 [patent_no_of_claims] => 4 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0162/20070162037.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11315484 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/315484
Apparatus for displacing knee prosthesis Dec 22, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5852339 [patent_doc_number] => 20060235530 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-10-19 [patent_title] => 'Artificial prosthesis' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/316289 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 4496 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0235/20060235530.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11316289 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/316289
Artificial prosthesis Dec 21, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5024093 [patent_doc_number] => 20070150059 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-06-28 [patent_title] => 'Methods and devices for intervertebral augmentation using injectable formulations and enclosures' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/316604 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 30 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 15182 [patent_no_of_claims] => 25 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0150/20070150059.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11316604 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/316604
Methods and devices for intervertebral augmentation using injectable formulations and enclosures Dec 21, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5024098 [patent_doc_number] => 20070150064 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-06-28 [patent_title] => 'Methods and devices for intervertebral augmentation' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/316680 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 30 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 15185 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0150/20070150064.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11316680 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/316680
Methods and devices for intervertebral augmentation Dec 21, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5024097 [patent_doc_number] => 20070150063 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-06-28 [patent_title] => 'Devices for intervertebral augmentation and methods of controlling their delivery' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/316343 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-12-22 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 30 [patent_figures_cnt] => 30 [patent_no_of_words] => 15183 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0150/20070150063.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11316343 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/316343
Devices for intervertebral augmentation and methods of controlling their delivery Dec 21, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5597235 [patent_doc_number] => 20060161153 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-07-20 [patent_title] => 'Pedicle screw systems and methods of assembling/installing the same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/259748 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-25 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 9 [patent_no_of_words] => 5779 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0161/20060161153.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11259748 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/259748
Pedicle screw systems and methods of assembling/installing the same Oct 24, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5597234 [patent_doc_number] => 20060161152 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-07-20 [patent_title] => 'Bone fixation systems and methods of assembling and/or installing the same' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/258393 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 16 [patent_figures_cnt] => 16 [patent_no_of_words] => 4605 [patent_no_of_claims] => 29 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0161/20060161152.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11258393 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/258393
Bone fixation systems and methods of assembling and/or installing the same Oct 23, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 158207 [patent_doc_number] => 07674264 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-03-09 [patent_title] => 'Percutaneous scaphoid fixation method and device' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/253162 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 19 [patent_no_of_words] => 3870 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 123 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/674/07674264.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11253162 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/253162
Percutaneous scaphoid fixation method and device Oct 18, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4916885 [patent_doc_number] => 20080097486 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2008-04-24 [patent_title] => 'Systems and Methods for Direct Restoration of Foraminal Volume' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/664707 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 23 [patent_no_of_words] => 7529 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0097/20080097486.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11664707 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/664707
Systems and Methods for Direct Restoration of Foraminal Volume Oct 5, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 9354456 [patent_doc_number] => 08672986 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2014-03-18 [patent_title] => 'Device for temporarily splinting toes' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/245703 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-10-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 1792 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 133 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11245703 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/245703
Device for temporarily splinting toes Oct 5, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4604265 [patent_doc_number] => 07985244 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-07-26 [patent_title] => 'Posterior dynamic stabilizer devices' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/162873 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-27 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 14 [patent_figures_cnt] => 25 [patent_no_of_words] => 10958 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 149 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/985/07985244.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11162873 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/162873
Posterior dynamic stabilizer devices Sep 26, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5777760 [patent_doc_number] => 20060106400 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-05-18 [patent_title] => 'Coplanar X-ray guided aiming arm for locking of intramedullary nails' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/240785 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 18 [patent_no_of_words] => 4274 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0106/20060106400.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11240785 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/240785
Coplanar X-ray guided aiming arm for intramedullary nails Sep 22, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5194779 [patent_doc_number] => 20070083264 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-04-12 [patent_title] => 'Flexure limiter for spinal prosthesis' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/228245 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-09-19 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 1923 [patent_no_of_claims] => 13 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0083/20070083264.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11228245 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/228245
Flexure limiter for spinal prosthesis Sep 18, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4540632 [patent_doc_number] => 07959653 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-06-14 [patent_title] => 'Spinal rod cross connector' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/217787 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-08-31 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 9 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 3173 [patent_no_of_claims] => 11 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 539 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/959/07959653.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11217787 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/217787
Spinal rod cross connector Aug 30, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5591858 [patent_doc_number] => 20060041311 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-02-23 [patent_title] => 'Devices and methods for treating facet joints' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/207991 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-08-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 8052 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0041/20060041311.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11207991 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/207991
Devices and methods for treating facet joints Aug 17, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5728037 [patent_doc_number] => 20060058798 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-03-16 [patent_title] => 'Bone distractor with ratchet mechanism' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/207063 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-08-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 22 [patent_figures_cnt] => 22 [patent_no_of_words] => 6094 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0058/20060058798.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11207063 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/207063
Bone distractor with ratchet mechanism Aug 17, 2005 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 70338 [patent_doc_number] => 07753938 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-07-13 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus for treating spinal stenosis' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/198393 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-08-05 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 18 [patent_figures_cnt] => 48 [patent_no_of_words] => 10945 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 254 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/753/07753938.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11198393 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/198393
Apparatus for treating spinal stenosis Aug 4, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 8981227 [patent_doc_number] => 08512340 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2013-08-20 [patent_title] => 'Torsional pineapple dissection tip' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/174046 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-07-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 4378 [patent_no_of_claims] => 12 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 172 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11174046 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/174046
Torsional pineapple dissection tip Jun 30, 2005 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5794419 [patent_doc_number] => 20060015100 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-01-19 [patent_title] => 'Spinal stabilization devices coupled by torsional member' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/159469 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2005-06-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 13 [patent_figures_cnt] => 13 [patent_no_of_words] => 9243 [patent_no_of_claims] => 8 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0015/20060015100.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11159469 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/159469
Spinal stabilization devices coupled by torsional member Jun 22, 2005 Abandoned
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11/159471
Dynamic stabilization device including overhanging stabilizing member Jun 22, 2005 Issued
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